addslashes_gpc( string|array $gpc ): string|array

This function has been deprecated since 7.0.0. Use wp_slash() instead.

Adds slashes to a string or recursively adds slashes to strings within an array.

Description

This function is just a wrapper for wp_slash(). It was originally related to magic quotes functionality which was deprecated in PHP 5.3.0 and removed in PHP 5.4.0.

Parameters

$gpcstring|arrayrequired: String or array of data to slash.

Return

string|array Slashed $gpc.

Source

function addslashes_gpc( $gpc ) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '7.0.0', 'wp_slash()' );
	return wp_slash( $gpc );
}

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Uses	Description
wp_slash()`wp-includes/formatting.php`	Adds slashes to a string or recursively adds slashes to strings within an array.
_deprecated_function()`wp-includes/functions.php`	Marks a function as deprecated and inform when it has been used.

Changelog

Version	Description
7.0.0	Deprecated. Use wp_slash() instead.
0.71	Introduced.

User Contributed Notes

Yuvrajsinh Sisodiya 2 years ago

/* Example usage of addslashes_gpc() */

$data = array(
    'name'    => 'John\'s Blog',
    'content' => 'It\'s a beautiful day.',
    'meta'    => array(
        'author' => 'Jane\'s Pen',
    )
);

$sanitized_data = addslashes_gpc( $data );

print_r( $sanitized_data );

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addslashes_gpc( string|array $gpc ): string|array

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